Publication series :Substance Abuse Assessment, Interventions and Treatment
Author: Juan Canales (Department of Psychology University of Canterbury New Zealand)
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication year: 2012
E-ISBN: 9781620819548
Subject: R969.3 rational drug use
Keyword: Substance Abuse
Language: ENG
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Description
In this book the editor presents a collection of state-of-the-art, authoritative overviews in the field of treatment for drug and behavioural addictions. Both clinical and basic research perspectives are integrated in the book, covering recent findings in the field of stimulant, cannabis and opioid abuse, as well as non-drug addictions, with an emphasis in novel pharmacological interventions and potential receptor targets recently identified. The intended audience of this exciting selection is broad, encompassing clinicians, researchers and graduate students who seek advanced knowledge and up-to-date information in this rapidly moving field of enquiry.